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ICT for sustainable development: Global comparative evidence of globalisation thresholds

open access: yesTelecommunications Policy, 2022
The objectives of this paper are to investigate the effect of ICT on sustainable development and the mechanisms through which the effect is modulated. The methodology involves the: (i) Fixed Effects estimator to control for individual heterogeneity, (ii)
Tii N. Nchofoung, S. Asongu
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Global inequalities in the double burden of malnutrition and associations with globalisation: a multilevel analysis of Demographic and Health Surveys from 55 low-income and middle-income countries, 1992–2018

open access: yesLancet Global Health, 2022
Summary Background Low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs) face a double burden of malnutrition (DBM), whereby overnutrition and undernutrition coexist within the same individual, household, or population.
Paraskevi Seferidi   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Insect and plant invasions follow two waves of globalisation

open access: yesEcology Letters, 2021
Globalisation has facilitated the spread of alien species, and some of them have significant impacts on biodiversity and human societies. It is commonly thought that biological invasions have accelerated continuously over the last centuries, following ...
Aymeric Bonnamour   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Economic globalisation, institutions and environmental quality in Sub-Saharan Africa

open access: yes, 2021
This paper explores the relationship between economic globalisation and environmental quality by incorporating institutions as the determinant of this relationship for Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA).
C. E. W. Yameogo   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

COVID-19: from temporary de-globalisation to a re-discovery of tourism?

open access: yesTourism Geographies, 2020
The processes of globalisation and time-space compression, driven mainly by the neoliberal agenda and the advancement of various space-shrinking technologies, have markedly re-shaped the world over the last 75 years in an almost unchallenged manner ...
P. Niewiadomski
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Towards the reversal of poverty and income inequality setbacks due to COVID-19: the role of globalisation and resource allocation

open access: yesSocial Science Research Network, 2022
This study contributes to the policy discourse aimed at addressing the welfare setbacks imposed implicitly by the coronavirus pandemic. To this end, we draw macrodata for the period 1990 – 2019 to examine whether globalisation and resource allocation ...
I. Ofori, M. Armah, E. Asmah
semanticscholar   +1 more source

De-Globalisation? Global Value Chains in the Post-COVID-19 Age

open access: yes, 2020
This paper evaluates the extent to which the world economy has entered a phase of de-globalisation, and it offers some speculative thoughts on the future of global value chains in the post-COVID-19 age.
Pol Antràs
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Assemblage, place and globalisation

open access: yesTransactions (Institute of British Geographers), 2021
Relational perspectives have become pre‐eminent in geographical analysis of globalisation and its impacts in reshaping places, yet arguably leave unanswered questions about precisely how globalisation is reproduced through local places in practice.
M. Woods   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The KOF Globalisation Index – revisited

open access: yesRevista Internacional de Organizaciones, 2019
We introduce the revised version of the KOF Globalisation Index, a composite index measuring globalization for every country in the world along the economic, social and political dimension.
Savina Gygli   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Crossing Boundaries: Acts of Citizenship among Migrant Youth in Melbourne

open access: yesSocial Inclusion, 2014
This paper focuses on how migrant youth in Melbourne with experience of direct or indirect migration negotiate cross-cultural engagements and tensions between family, community and the greater society in which they are supposed to participate as ...
Fethi Mansouri, Maša Mikola
doaj   +1 more source

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